CTA's Red Purple Bypass Is Now Open, Ready For Riders
The bypass is part of the $2.1 billion Red and Purple modernization project.
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The bypass is part of the $2.1 billion Red and Purple modernization project.
That soaring new CTA train trestle that has been under construction in Lakeview for the past couple of years will officially open on Friday.
"We are very confident will be able to get funding sources needed to see this project become a reality."
A car crashed into a bus stop in South Loop overnight.
A string of robberies on CTA trains and platforms has prompted a police alert.
The man pulled the CTA worker off the train and onto the platform and stabbed him multiple times with a knife.
The Chicago Transit Authority on Wednesday unveiled two new works of public art as part of the ongoing modernization program.
Police on Sunday were seeking to identify a man who attacked a Chicago Transit Authority bus driver near the 69th Street Red Line station last month.
An evening commute on Chicago's Green Line left a woman bloodied and battered, and the person who did it is still walking freely.
The Chicago Sky has a WNBA championship - and now the team has another big honor: its own CTA train.
The Chicago Sky train runs through the end of the year.
CTA Blue Line service was halted between Damen and Racine Sunday evening after police said a man jumped in front of a train at the Clark/Lake station downtown.
A man stabbed on a CTA Blue Line train near the Chicago Avenue stop early Thursday morning.
CTA ridership is growing this year, but it's still about half of pre-pandemic levels.
A 5-year-old boy was reunited with his mother after being found walking around the Belmont CTA station just before 3 a.m.
CTA train service was snagged downtown and on the Near South and Southwest sides Tuesday night after police said a man jumped in front of a train at the Roosevelt Orange and Green Line station and died.
CTA Red Line service was rerouted from the State Street subway to the Loop 'L' on Monday afternoon due to someone going through a mental health crisis on the tracks at Harrison Street.
A pedestrian died Sunday afternoon after being hit by a CTA bus.
A construction crane collapse outside the Bryn Mawr Avenue Red Line station stopped trains, damaged power lines, and also forced the evacuation of a nearby building Wednesday afternoon.
A death investigation is underway after a man was found unresponsive on a CTA Red Line platform in Old Town Tuesday morning.
Police said two men got into an argument on a CTA bus in the 3700 block of North Kimball Avenue around 7:50 p.m., when one of them pulled out a gun and shot the other.
A train stopped on the tracks and minutes later, passengers walked off the train next to the tracks near the 87th Street Red Line station.
Area 5 Detectives are investigating.
The FBI on Wednesday was investigating a possible hate crime at the Argyle Street CTA Red Line station in Uptown.
